Matron: Miss Caroline M Burne 1926-1936
Miss Caroline M Burne 5th May 1926-2nd February 1936 Caroline Maud Burne was the first Coast trainee to be appointed matron on Alice Watson’s retirement in May 1926. ...
May 5, 1926 by Admin Read more...Miss Caroline M Burne 5th May 1926-2nd February 1936 Caroline Maud Burne was the first Coast trainee to be appointed matron on Alice Watson’s retirement in May 1926. ...
May 5, 1926 by Admin Read more...1930 The Depression fuels demand for nursing training Australia plunges into economic depression. High unemployment creates a demand for nursing places at the Coast Hospital and the social...
January 1, 1930 by Admin Read more...1933 Dr Reginald Millard retires Dr Reginald Millard was Medical Superintendent of the Coast Hospital for 25 years. He was very much admired and respected by nursing and medical staff. ...
March 3, 1933 by Admin Read more...1934 The Coast Hospital renamed Prince Henry Hospital As suddenly as an electric light is switched off, then on again, was the name of the Coast Hospital changed...
January 1, 1934 by Admin Read more...1935 The Nurses Quarters finally opens Whether it was because the Government of the day wished to placate the hospital staff, or because the hospital had acquired a...
March 3, 1935 by Admin Read more...